Solihull news

• Dudley Imam found guilty of sexually abusing girls at mosque thirty years ago

  07-10-2016 23:30
  
  Hifiz Rahman convicted over abuse of two pupils at Queens Cross Mosque during the 1980s
  
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• The Brummies 2016 winners and their incredible stories

  07-10-2016 23:15
  
  Winners were announced at the Birmingham Town Hall tonight
  
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• Watch: Touching tribute to little Margot Martini that will break your heart

  07-10-2016 22:45
  
  Parents Yaser and Vicky hope student song will inspire people to sign up to the stem cell register
  
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• Rednal mum loses almost FIVE stone after 'horror' family photo

  07-10-2016 21:44
  
  Tracy Harvey joined Slimming World after a precious family photo of all four generations made her upset
  
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• Birmingham Airport has announced £100m investment to improve its facilities - Solihull Observer

  07-10-2016 21:14 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Birmingham Airport has announced £100m investment to improve its facilities
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  BIRMINGHAM Airport has announced an £100m investment into improving its facilities – including hold-baggage screening, self-service check-in and additional car parking. Major improvements include a drop-off car park – which will be free for up to 30 ...
  
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• Lucky chef shellshocked after finding egg with THREE yolks!

  07-10-2016 20:00
  
  Eggs-tremley rare event is put at odds of 25 MILLION to one
  
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• Birmingham drug dealer found with crack cocaine in his UNDERPANTS

  07-10-2016 19:16
  
  Dipak Ram and Dean Smith were jailed at Birmingham Crown Court today after police smash £4m drugs ring
  
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• Birmingham's new 20mph speed limits enforced from Monday

  07-10-2016 19:00
  
  The new limit markings and signs in place and speeding drivers may be pulled over by police
  
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• LIVE Aldershot Town - Solihull Moors - Football Conference - 8 ... - Eurosport.co.uk

  07-10-2016 18:47 via eurosport.co.uk
  
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• Taxi driver sex attack: Call for CCTV to be put into all cabs

  07-10-2016 18:45
  
  Zaharul Hoque facing jail after sexually assaulting his victim before begging for mercy
  
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• Two charged over string of distraction burglaries in south Birmingham

  07-10-2016 17:27
  
  Duo remanded in prison by magistrates after being charged with conspiracy to commit burglary
  
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• Black Sabbath bassist Geezer Butler sells Beverly Hills home for £2.1 million

  07-10-2016 17:03
  
  Could the Brummie be moving back home?
  
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• Police station to go under the hammer

  07-10-2016 16:00
  
  No problem celling this property
  
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• Fancy a night in the cells? Cop shop goes on the market

  07-10-2016 16:00
  
  'An attractively designed, modern former police station'
  
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• Joshua Millinson baby murder trial: Newborn 'fatally shaken by father', court told

  07-10-2016 15:30
  
  Daniel Sanzone has denied murdering his newborn son
  
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• Lyn Paul reprises role in Blood Brothers at the Hippodrome - Solihull Observer

  07-10-2016 14:39 via solihullobserver.co.uk
  
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  Lyn Paul reprises role in Blood Brothers at the Hippodrome
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  LYN Paul says performing in Blood Brothers again is like greeting an old friend – but still terrifying. The actress is joining the cast to perform as Mrs Johnson in Willy Russel's legendary musical which is set to run at the Birmingham Hippodrome from ...and more »
  
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• Evil rapist John Peart 'may have victims across the Midlands'

  07-10-2016 14:33
  
  He was jailed for 19 years for string of attacks on young victim
  
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• Aston Villa top wearing man sought after gun attack at newsagents

  07-10-2016 14:33
  
  Police release footage after terrifying incident
  
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• Tributes to haunted sex attack victim Jordan Page after overdose tragedy

  07-10-2016 14:28
  
  Sales administrator, 25, had turned to alcohol after twice being targeted by abusers
  
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• Weather warning: Should Birmingham be braced for a 'winter of flooding'?

  07-10-2016 13:38
  
  Strong winds set to trigger the first named storm of the season within the coming weeks
  
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• People are SHRINKING their new plastic £5 notes - and this is how

  07-10-2016 13:35
  
  Not everybody is looking to spend the new pioneering banknotes from the Bank of England, it has emerged
  
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• FIFA 17 gamers left angry after orders CANCELLED by major retailers - only to be asked for MORE money

  07-10-2016 12:48
  
  Cancellation came DESPITE the retailer sending out confirmation e-mails and delivery details
  
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• Dropping pound will see fuel prices rise

  07-10-2016 12:38
  
  The RAC predicted that petrol and diesel pump prices will go up by around three pence per litre in the next fortnight after the "flash crash".
  
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• College ramps up security after student stabbed in broad daylight

  07-10-2016 12:38
  
  The 18-year-old was knifed outside the entrance to Bournville College on Wednesday
  
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• Two million people warned to flee hurricane Matthew in Florida

  07-10-2016 12:27
  
  The winds picked up along Vero Beach, midway between West Palm Beach and Cape Canaveral, stripping away palm fronds, ripping awnings and blowing sand. Waves crashed on the beach, and rain came in short, sharp bursts.
  
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• Steve Edwards has got 800 reasons to run the Birmingham International Marathon

  07-10-2016 11:26
  
  Marathon man Steve Edwards has got great ambitions for next year's inaugural Birmingham International Marathon
  
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• EuroMillions £136million jackpot: What time is the draw and how do I buy a ticket?

  07-10-2016 11:17
  
  Your guide to the record-breaking jackpot up for grabs in Friday's draw
  
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• You could become the 30th richest person in the West Midlands tonight - and this is why

  07-10-2016 11:13
  
  EuroMillions jackpot on Friday night priced at a jaw-dropping £136 million - more than Ozzy Osborne's net worth
  
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• Haunted Solihull sex attack victim died from drink and drugs overdose - Coventry Telegraph

  07-10-2016 10:40 via coventrytelegraph.net
  
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  Haunted Solihull sex attack victim died from drink and drugs overdose
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  Jordan Page, 25, was abused when she was 13 and again when she was 23, and had later turned to alcohol to cope with her problems. The sales administrator took a massive overdose the day after she mistakenly thought she would not be getting any ...and more »
  
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• Do you shop on eBay? If so, watch out for these scams

  07-10-2016 10:32
  
  Don't let the fraudsters catch you out with dodgy transactions, deals and offers
  
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• Man arrested after fleeing Dartmouth Middleway crash which injured two

  07-10-2016 09:53
  
  He handed himself into police after leaving the scene of the incident which left two people in their 20s with injuries
  
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• Morning news headlines: Corbyn critic Sir Keir Starmer returns to shadow cabinet; Ukip's Mike Hookem 'landed a blow' in leadership row - Steven Woolfe

  07-10-2016 08:27
  
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• Parents fury after school calls bully bleach attack a 'silly accident'

  07-10-2016 07:30
  
  Victim was rushed to hospital, but glasses saved him from potential eyesight loss
  
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• Mum slams Good Hope Hospital after medics miss baby's meningitis

  07-10-2016 07:30
  
  Tamworth mum Rachel Collins furious after staff failed to spot 11-month-old Freddie's symptoms
  
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• Amazon pulls 'sexy' Halloween costume range for kids as young as FOUR

  07-10-2016 07:30
  
  Child safety campaigners were left open-mouthed at the range, which included a French Maid's outfit
  
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• Affordable funerals launched for hard-up Black Country families

  07-10-2016 07:30
  
  Sandwell Council is offering its cut-price funerals for £1,595, less than half the current UK average
  
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• BBC Sport pundit Gabby Logan: Birmingham is ready to host 2026 Commonwealth Games

  07-10-2016 06:51
  
  Speaking as tickets for Sports Personality of the Year in the city went on sale, the Match of the Day presenter said the city had the confidence and sporting prowess to host the Games.
  
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• Pair remanded in prison on burglary conspiracy charge

  07-10-2016 00:00
  
  Two people suspected of carrying out a series of distraction burglaries at pensioners’ homes are today behind bars after being remanded in prison by magistrates.Joseph Fannin, aged 46, and 29-year-old Jolene Mahon appeared at court in Birmingham this morning (7 Oct) charged with conspiracy to commit burglary.It’s alleged the pair tricked their way into nine address in south Birmingham – including those of women aged 90 and 101 – before stealing cash and valuables.They als
  
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• Nineteen years jail for rapist who abused teenage girl

  07-10-2016 00:00
  
  A man who regularly raped and sexually assaulted a girl throughout her teenage years has been jailed for almost two decades following a West Midlands Police investigation. John Peart attacked the woman - now aged 28 - at addresses in Derby, Loughborough and Handsworth between 2002 and 2007. The catalogue of abuse started when she was just 14-years-old. Sexual predator Peart first struck having forced the girl into the downstairs toilet of a property in Loughborough - but the attac
  
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• Dudley Imam found guilty of historical sex offences  

  07-10-2016 00:00
  
  A religious teacher, who practised as an Imam at a Dudley mosque has been convicted of sexually abusing two pupils over 30 years ago.Hifiz Rahman, aged 57, from Ballard Road, Netherton, was found guilty at Wolverhampton Crown Court today (Friday 7 October) of sexually assaulting two girls at Queens Cross Mosque in the 1980s.Rahman was arrested and charged after one of the girls, now aged 40, bravely reported to police in 2012 that she had been sexually assaulted as child by the Imam at the mosqu
  
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• Cocaine dealer found with crack in pants – police bust £3.5-million drug ring  

  07-10-2016 00:00
  
  Two drug dealers have been jailed for a total of more than 20 years after West Midlands Police rumbled a deal in a Birmingham car park – and led to officers uncovering a £3-million cocaine stash.Astute cops spotted Dipak Ram and Dean Smith (pic left-right) acting suspiciously around a vehicle parked near flats in Sherborne Street, Ladywood, on 9 March this year.Ram was followed by one officer as he walked off carrying a holdall taken from the car’s boot while Smith was stopped
  
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